By virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States, and subject to all valid existing rights, it is ordered that the following-described public lands be, and they are hereby, withdrawn from all forms of appropriation under the public-land laws, including the mining laws, and reserved for the use of the War Department for military purposes.
Executive Order 8792—Withdrawing Public Lands for Use of the War Department
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